Call it Courage
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Book Description
Mafatu's name means "Stout Heart," but his people call him a coward. Ever since the sea took his mother's life and spared his own, he has lived with deep fear. And even though his father is the Great Chief of Hikueru--an island whose seafaring people worship courage--he is terrified, and consequently, he is severely scorned. By the time he is twelve years old, Mafatu can bear it no longer. He must... More
Book Information
Publisher | Listening Library |
Binding | Audio Cassette (75 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 0807282863 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0807282861 |
Publication Date | 05/28/2002 |
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About Lou Diamond Phillips (Narrator, Reader) : Lou Diamond Phillips is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lou Diamond Phillips include Call It Courage, The Last of the Mohicans.
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7/19/2011 J.Aday Kennedy said:
tags: shark, school, survival, south pacific, reading level 5.8, pacific islander, pacific islands, journey, juvenile, middle school, courage, children's literature, award winner, armstrong sperry, animals, children's fiction, boys, bravery
Mufatu is a young boy in a Polynesian tribe. He lost his mother to the sea and has feared it since. The boys in the tribe tease and bully him for his lack of courage. Determined to overcome his fear he takes off in a canoe.
The book is a short and easy read for younger children with vivid descri... more
tags: shark, school, survival, south pacific, reading level 5.8, pacific islander, pacific islands, journey, juvenile, middle school, courage, children's literature, award winner, armstrong sperry, animals, children's fiction, boys, bravery
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